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How to check your Mailbox password


How to Change the Password for your Mailbox


To check the passwords for an existing Mailbox please use the following instructions.

Step 1 Log into the 1&1 Control Panel if you have more that one package select the package that contains the Domain Name
and E-mail account that you want to check.
Step 2 From the main Overview screen click on the E-mail option.

Step 3 Select the E-mail address that you wish to check the password for.

Step 4 This will open up all the settings for the mailbox and associated E-mail address.

Step 5 From the E-Mail Settings screen, you need to click on "Edit" button next to the "Incoming E-mail Delivery Points".
Step 6 Click on Check Password link.



Please note
This window pops up, so you may need to allow your browser to allow pop-ups from 1and1.co.uk
Step 7 Type in what you think your password should be and then click the "Next" button.

Please note
DO NOT press Enter this will close the window without checking.
Step 8 If the password is incorrect you will see the following screen shown



Delete what you have typed in and re-enter the password, then click the "Next" button.
Step 9 However if it is correct then you will see a Process Successful screen. Click the "Close" button to finish.



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